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Among the biggest updates: directives to use a combined race/ethnicity question; the addition of a new “Middle Eastern and North African” minimum reporting category; and a requirement to collect detailed race/ethnicity responses.
The new set of minimum race and/or ethnicity categories are: American Indian or Alaska Native. Asian. Black or African American. Hispanic or Latino. Middle Eastern or North African. Native...
The standards have seven minimum categories for data on race and ethnicity: American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Middle Eastern or North African, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and White.
The revisions to the minimum categories on race and ethnicity, announced Thursday by the Office of Management and Budget, are the latest effort to label and define the people of the United States.
The OMB standards have one category for ethnicity—Hispanic or Latino—and five minimum categories for data on race. Click here for a further breakdown of each ethnic and racial group. Ethnic Categories. Hispanic or Latino. Racial Categories. American Indian or Alaska Native.
Because respondents may perceive categories like Hispanic or Latino or MENA as either a race or ethnicity, the revised SPD 15 requires agencies to treat the categories equally and report them as “race and/or ethnicity” categories.
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published the results of their Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (SPD 15) review and issued updated standards for maintaining, collecting and presenting race and ethnicity data.
OMB published the results of its review of SPD 15 and issued updated standards for collecting and reporting race and ethnicity data across federal agencies.
As the Chief Statistician of the United States, I am excited to announce that my office is beginning a formal review to revise OMB’s Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (Directive No. 15):...
Today we are announcing those initial proposals, which include: Collecting race and ethnicity together with a single question; Adding a response category for Middle Eastern and North...